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New in FAO: Systematic Review of Operative vs Nonoperative Treatment of Displaced Intraarticular Calcaneal Fractures. ow.ly/3JbZ50JmiUI
This tip provides a surgical option to correct a distal tibial varus deformity resulting from medial tibial physeal arrest. Using an oblique opening wedge distal tibia osteotomy, surgeons can correct coronal plane deformity in the pediatric population. doi.org/10.1177/107110…
In this study, antibiotic-impregnated calcium sulfate achieved higher single stage cure rate than irrigation and debridement alone when treating chronic calcaneal osteomyelitis, however is associated with an increase in post-operative wound exudate. doi.org/10.1177/107110…
A retrospective study of 100 patients who underwent operative treatment due to calcaneal malunions showed that patients with talar inclination angle greater than 6.5 degrees seem to have better functional outcomes at 2 years postop: ow.ly/OBH450IzJ8c
In this randomized controlled trial on Lisfranc injuries, bridge plating is compared to primary arthrodesis of the 1st TMT joint. The 2nd & 3rd TMT joints were fused in all patients. No method was found to be superior in regards to the AOFAS midfoot score. ow.ly/IFcu50AWqOq
5-yr data after nonoperative treatment for Achilles tendon rupture shown 94% overall patient satisfaction. 91% of patients with low pre-injury athletic activity were able to return to same level. While only 67% with high activity were able to do the same. ow.ly/aRlo50AzXhh
This study emphasized the increased prevalence of lateral gutter osteophytes in moderate-to-severe varus deformity end-stage ankle arthritis patients and the importance of osteophyte resection in deformity correction during arthroscopic arthrodesis. ow.ly/XHqD50AuZ0B
Treatment of chronic lateral ankle instability with the all-inside arthroscopic Brostrom-Gould surgery yields better functional outcomes and recovery to preinjury mobility when 2 anchors are used instead of 1. ow.ly/1Ben50AkS89
Will tourniquet use during ankle fracture surgery negatively affect wound healing and increase infection related complications? ow.ly/BOuo50AgD1Q
The study reported better clinical and functional outcomes for proximal 5th metatarsal fractures treated with elastic bandage than with cast immobilization, regardless of degree of fracture displacement: ow.ly/SSFv50A7Yke
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Authors report that ongoing regeneration is a feature of diabetic & neuropathic muscle that declines with increasing pathological severity. This suggests the potential for adjuvant cell-based regenerative medicine strategies to improve clinical outcomes. doi.org/10.1177/107110…
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This study compared two treatments for Freiberg disease. Osteochondral autologous transplantation was found to have better outcomes versus dorsal closing wedge metatarsal osteotomy. ow.ly/6Y6C50zTCX3
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